Physical Therapists

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Texas laws on physical therapists passed in 2025?

The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 1 laws related to physical therapists. These bills were authored by 1 different legislators and address various aspects of physical therapists policy in Texas.

Did physical therapists bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?

Physical Therapists legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 1 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.

Which Texas legislators authored the most physical therapists bills?

The leading authors of physical therapists legislation include Rep. Caroline Harris Davila (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on physical therapists issues during the 89th Legislature.

How urgent are the compliance requirements for physical therapists legislation?

Among the 1 physical therapists bills enacted, 0 have critical compliance urgency and 1 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.

What subjects are related to physical therapists in Texas law?

Physical Therapists legislation frequently overlaps with Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, Texas, Occupational Regulation--health Occupations, Occupational Regulation. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.

Is there bipartisan support for physical therapists legislation in Texas?

Yes, 1 of the 1 physical therapists bills (100%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on physical therapists policy.

When do Texas physical therapists laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?

Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some physical therapists bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.